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George Simmons — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Simmons across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Charleston, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $18 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Charleston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Simmons | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Gertrude Simmons | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| George Simmons | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Gertrude Simmons | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| George Simmons | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1900
Charleston, South …
Son, age 3
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Charleston, South …
Son, age 13
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Charleston, South …
Head, age 24
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Charleston, South …
Head, age 35
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $18 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links George Simmons across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Charleston, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Simmons (~0.92 confidence) and father George Simmons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabella Simmons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florella Simmons (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Simmons
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Simmons
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabella Simmons
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florella Simmons
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Simmons
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2190unit:0409)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Frazier | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Hattie Frazier | 20 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 3 | Blanche Frazier | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Benjamin Jr Frazier | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Joseph Gibbs | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Hester Gibbs | 23 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 7 | Henry Gibbs | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Andrew Gibbs | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Julia Gibbs | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Martha Broderick | 30 | Roomer | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 11 | Julia Green | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | John D. Brown | 35 | Head | Runner | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lottie E. Brown | 34 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 14 | John D. Jr Brown | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lucile Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Joseph Brown | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Christopher Brown | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Margurite Engles | 19 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Engles | 15 | Sister | Roller | South Carolina |
| 20 | William Grant | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Martha Grant | 24 | Wife-H | Servant | South Carolina |
| 22 | Viola Grant | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | William Jr Grant | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Frederick Washington | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Adrianna Washington | 34 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Sarah Washington | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Rosa Block | 18 | Step-Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 28 | Peter Smalls | 71 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Carroll Joseph Smalls | 49 | Son-in-law | Fireman | South Carolina |
| 30 | Florence Smalls | 35 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Anna Chapman | 36 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 32 | Julia Chapman | 18 | Daughter | Buncher | South Carolina |
| 33 | Charlotte Chapman | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Thomas Chapman | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Benjamin Chapman | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Clarence Chapman | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Louis Chapman | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Lena Gilda | 27 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lewis Brown | 23 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Thomasina Brown | 21 | Wife-H | Servant | South Carolina |
| 41 | Thelma Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Eva Manigault | 58 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 43 | George Simmons THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Painter | South Carolina |
| 44 | Gertrude Simmons | 30 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | George Jr Simmons | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Gertrude Simmons | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Thelma Simmons | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | William Mcclure | 31 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 49 | Elizabeth Mcclure | 29 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Mary E. Mcclure | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)